LOWER KS2 and KS1 CLASS TEACHER

About The Role

LOWER KS2 and KS1 CLASS TEACHER

Salary Grade: Main Pay Range 1-2

Salary Range: £38,766 - £40,60+ per annum

Full-time 32.5hrs, Permanent

Required September 2025

Would you love to work in a vibrant and happy one form entry school?

Gillespie Primary School is an outstanding community school. We are continuing to build on this success, seeking to become a great and innovative school.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and skilled Early Career Teacher, or someone who has no more than two years qualified teaching experience, who can continue building on our success in KS1 and lower KS2; teaching a well-established and vibrant curriculum.

Gillespie School is a diverse school drawing pupils from a range of cultures and backgrounds, we aspire to reflect this diversity in our staff.

The applicant must:
• Love teaching – is committed to achieving excellence in teaching and learning.
• Is highly motivated and enjoys working with children.
• Has a strong commitment to professional development.
• Has a keen awareness of, and interest in, the latest developments in education and the primary curriculum.
• Thrives on participating actively in the wider school community.
• Wants to make a difference for our families.
• Be able to inspire, enthuse and support colleagues in a team and has superb management and organisational skills.

You will be supported by a dedicated school mentor. We offer a supportive and professional staff team, good opportunities for professional development and children who are eager to learn.

Visits to the school are positively welcomed and can be arranged by calling the school office on 02072266840.

Apply online at https://jobs.islington.gov.uk/vacancies/1465/lower-ks2-and-ks1-class-teacher.html

Closing date for applications: Sunday 23rd March 2025- Midnight

Interview date: To be confirmed week beginning 24th March 2025

Gillespie Primary School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and excellent references. Read more